US Open announces record $108m prize purse
The US Open purse will top $100 million for the first time, a 20% increase on last year's $85 million that the US Tennis Association no doubt hopes will quiet the kind of protests over player compensation that erupted at the French Open and Wimbledon.
Four children drown in Narayanganj pond
Families found their footwear beside the pond while searching for them
Man flees with handcuffs after police arrest in Narayanganj
He fled during a scuffle between police and his relatives, says inspector
Romania destroys drone near offshore gas project, blames Russia
In the latest incident, the drone that was destroyed was loaded with explosives and did not originate from Ukraine, Defence Minister Radu Miruta said on Facebook
Dispute over rice turns fatal at Jhenaidah student mess
A 21-year-old student died and police detained a 17-year-old boy after the altercation
Dhaka Education Board to hold missed HSC exams on August 24
Physics, Accounting and Logic first papers will be held for registered candidates at Begum Badrunnessa Government Girls
Alonso won't confirm Fernandez will remain at Chelsea after Man City link
Chelsea manager Xabi Alonso refused to reveal if Enzo Fernandez wants to remain at Stamford Bridge after the Argentina midfielder was strongly linked with Manchester City.
Rumeen Farhana explains why she skipped presidential vote
Independent MP gives three reasons
Indonesian Navy seizes 514 tons of illegal minerals in 2026
'Bangladesh people are emotional, I am not': Simmons urges Tigers to stay grounded
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons has urged his players to keep their emotions in check as the Tigers prepare for the second Test against Australia in Mackay tomorrow.
DU begins preliminary discussions on next Ducsu election
Formal directives are expected later as the university considers procedures and stakeholder consultations ahead of the current committee
Overloaded boat capsizes in Nigeria, around 40 children
Local divers recover bodies as authorities continue search for more victims
Zuckerberg buys Gothic castle in Ireland: spokesman
Meta employs around 1,500 people in Ireland, home to its international headquarters
Former PM Imran Khan would not confront Pakistan army chief if freed, close aide says
PTI plans nationwide protest on September 27 demanding Khan
UK market to remain open for Bangladesh in post-LDC era: British High Commission
After LDC graduation, Bangladesh will move directly into the Enhanced Preferences tier of the DCTS, under which 92 percent of goods will continue to qualify for duty-free access to the UK market
Indonesia's free health checks reach 82 million participants
OCA agrees to replace Bangladeshi officials in Asian Games
The impasse over replacing officials in Bangladesh
By way of gift, the shares will be given outside the trading system of the exchange within the next 30 working days with effect from August 17, 2026
Nuclear energy potential 'dark horse' for net-zero target: DEN
Gov't steps up free health checks to detect tuberculosis cases
VP visits mothers, newborns at quake-hit NTT hospital
Transmigration Ministry mobilizes support for NTT quake victims
VP prioritizes basic needs for NTT earthquake-affected residents
NTT earthquake death toll rises to 75: BNPB
Ministry forms working group to boost women's political representation
Navy mobilizes ships, helicopters for NTT earthquake aid
Bali Immigration deports Nigerian woman for 93-day overstay
Public Works Ministry sends water tankers to NTT earthquake victims
Govt mobilizes six ambulance helicopters for remote emergency aid
Ministry aims for annual sports event calendar starting 2027
Indonesian govt speeds food aid to quake-hit East Nusa Tenggara
Mirza Fakhrul elected president with 255 votes
BNP candidate defeats Jamaat-led alliance nominee Oli Ahmed, who secured 88 votes in the presidential election
The man who held BNP together through its hardest years now steps into Bangabhaban
Mirza Fakhrul spent years keeping his party afloat in opposition; he now assumes an office that may become more consequential
Indonesia sets four criteria for national electric motorcycles
Jakarta aims for Net Zero Emissions by 2050, focuses on mobility
Jamalpur court sentences 7 to death over uncle-nephew murder
Seven others receive life terms in the 2016 case
Indonesia deports Palestinian, Nigerian nationals over visa violations
FM Sugiono to visit Australia, New Zealand to strengthen ties
BPOM, URI explore AI training for future leaders
KPK to question foreigners in immigration extortion case
US Treasury's buybacks validate Indonesia's earlier policy: Purbaya
After technological limitations halted the earlier effort, a Chinese contractor will drill beyond 6km in search of commercially viable reserves
Social forestry benefits 1.4 million families in Indonesia: official
RI'sAir Force Chief of Staff recalls intercepting foreign aircraft
Gas shortage halts production at Narsingdi textile factories
Factory owners said gas pressure had declined gradually before the current crisis, forcing them to operate in shifts
Missing 5-year-old's body found on Savar building rooftop; tenant arrested
Police suspect planned killing; arrestee sent to court with five-day remand prayer
Rohingya crisis putting huge pressure on economy, fuelling crime: Army chief
Gen Waker also identifies border issues, CHT insurgency and energy crisis as major national challenges
Man hacked to death hours after seeking police protection in Rangpur
Mother who witnessed son being killed says she held attackers' feet and begged them to spare him
Health ministry sends orthopedic doctors for NTT earthquake injured
Basarnas intensifies medical evacuations after NTT earthquake
Indonesia eyes 10 percent energy savings with fuel restrictions
Joint team extinguishes 10.65 ha wildfire in East Kalimantan's Penajam
3 police personnel withdrawn after Brahmanbaria madrasa clash
Police form probe committee after at least 20 students are injured in clash over loud music
Disease control must adapt to disaster type: BRIN
International concerts open doors for 27.4 mln creative workers: Govt
Forest Department returns two elephants to owners after nearly two years
The elephants were kept at Gazipur Safari Park; owners pledge not to abuse them again
Fortis FC drawn with FC Goa in AFC Challenge League
Fortis FC have been drawn in Group C of the AFC Challenge League alongside India
VP Gibran inspects earthquake damage, visits displaced residents
Russia hit Ukraine with dozens of missiles, 168 drones in overnight attack, Ukrainian air force says
The Kyiv region was the main target of the attack, the air force said on Telegram
RMG factories can generate 1,768MWp from rooftop solar: CPD
The study assessed the share of electricity demand that factories can fulfil through rooftop solar
Protesters call off 26-day agitation over exam irregularities in Indian state
Protesters have warned the agitation had only been suspended and could resume if the government failed to act.
Will 'Sir' become president? Thakurgaon waits
As Mirza Fakhrul faces the presidential vote, his hometown reflects on decades of shared memories
Hong Kong emerges as top professional services platform for Mainland enterprises going global
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BNPB steps up aid delivery to remote earthquake-hit villages
Pakistan to honour two Indian doctors: What is Nishan-e-Imtiaz?
Nishan-e-Imtiaz or the Order of Excellence is Pakistans highest civilian honour, which will be conferred upon two doctors of Mumbais Parsi community
Govt launches oral cholera vaccination campaign; 51.75 lakh targeted
People in 14 high-risk upazilas and thanas will receive two doses of the vaccine from August 22 to October 25
Indonesia, Germany partner on MMS for pregnant women to cut stunting
Mackay pitch: What can Bangladesh expect?
There has never been a Test match at Mackay, the venue for the second and final Test of the Bangladesh-Australia series. Even first-class cricket has been played only sparingly at the ground, with just five matches held there.
Kolkata hotel fire: Leaseholder arrested after fire kills nine
Police are investigating possible electrical faults, negligence and fire-safety lapses following the blaze
Indian national dies in Israel; suspect arrested
BSEC sends 17 officials into compulsory retirement
The regulator has also downgraded five officials to the lowest level, a senior BSEC official confirmed
Indonesia, Germany strengthen energy and skills cooperation
BNP, AL leaders among 20 accused in Satchari tree-felling case
Forest Department files case on instructions from PMO and environment ministry
US India ambassador Sergio Gor's Kashmir remarks rile Pakistan; envoy summoned
The divided Muslim-majority territory has been at the centre of bitter rivalry between India and Pakistan since their independence from British rule in 1947.
Australia look for response to 'Darwin Disaster' in Mackay Test
Only a thumping win will do for Australia in the second Test against Bangladesh this week as they look to ease the embarrassment of their shock nine-wicket loss in Darwin and even up the two-match series.
Man arrested, sent to jail over rape attempt on 7-yr-old in Gazipur
Police say the accused allegedly lured the girl into a jungle with the promise of food
Erratic Trump left with few exits in Iran war | Data
Increased war costs and depleting critical munitions indicate that the U.S. is caught in a bind in the ongoing Iran-Israel-U.S. conflict
Bengkulu seeks two more tsunami warning sirens from BNPB
Trump says will meet North Korea's Kim later this year
Trump told reporters at the White House it was important to get along with Kim, adding in an unusually precise assessment that Pyongyang now had 57 very powerful nuclear weapons.
China Evergrande founder sentenced to life imprisonment, CCTV reports
Founder Hui Ka Yan faced eight charges including misuse of funds, fundraising fraud and illegally taking public deposits.
Kolkata hotel fire: Two more Bangladeshis identified among dead
Latest confirmations raise Bangladeshi death toll to 7
Two protected elephants relocated to E Kalimantan zoo
YADEA Expands Presence in the Philippines with Three New Flagship Stores in Cebu
Ministry guarantees medical equipment for NTT emergency response
Indonesia seeks global markets for creative products via ION
Govt guarantees sufficient food for quake-hit NTT residents
VP Gibran visits quake-hit East Nusa Tenggara to oversee recovery
